Our youngest grandson, Anderson Wallace, turns three today! I can't believe how fast time flies! Love this little red-headed dynamo more than I can ever put into words!
Life is good and I am one blessed grandma!!! Read more

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you, too can become great.- Mark Twain
Blessings to all!... Read more

Layton (and Poppa Tony) ended winning ALL the races in his age division, winning first place overall! He (They) also won third place over all for all five divisions!! All in all, a great morning of fun and fellowship!!!... Read more

Today is the second annual Boy Scout Pinewood Derby Race!! Last year Layton had one of his other grandpa's help him with his car, but this year he told Poppa Tony it was his turn!! Tony and Layton have worked really hard on Layton's car ! It... Read more

Here's wishing everyone a wonderful and productive Friday!
Remember no matter what is going on in our lives we ALL have the ability to brighten someone's day... and bring them a blessing! So share some kindness today... big or small it a... Read more

It finally warmed enough to melt our secondary roads enough that the school buses can make it down MOST of them! We are heading to school today! YEAH!!! It will be nice having two days to get the little ones back into the swing of things! I... Read more

We haven't been in school since February 13th; the forecast for today is calling for temperatures in the upper 30's so hopefully we shall return to school tomorrow!!! We've now missed a total of nine days this school year, which is still much l... Read more

Jim Rohn
“Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don’t do well simply because they major in minor things.”
Great little reminder on this cold Tuesday morning!
Have a blessed day!... Read more

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up together, and made us sit together in the ... Read more

My co-presenter and I will be giving our presentation on Numeracy this morning; actually we're doing two 90 minute sessions one beginning at 8:00 AM and the second starting at 10:00! I'm looking forward to this event, as it's exciting (and a bi... Read more

So glad Friday has finally arrived! We haven't been in school all week due to the 11 plus inches of snow we received Sunday night so it hasn't been an overly hectic week! Perhaps its being out of my routine! The only real adventure I've had i... Read more

As I'm writing this I'm sitting with my back to the sliding glass doors that lead to a small balcony outside my motel room! The sun is pouring in and it feels wonderful; although it is a bit deceiving as I ventured onto the deck earlier and mad... Read more

Another snow day... we are out today and tomorrow... and more than likely won't go back Friday! We received an additional two inches of snow overnight, which isn't a real problem, but the record cold temperatures are!
The snow is beautif... Read more

The promised snow and ice storm has hit... we have about an inch of sleet covered with six plus inches of snow and it's still coming down! Our entire area is "shut down!" It's very pretty!
When I looked at the MO road conditions map ALL... Read more